A case of pretibial myxedema treated with teprotumumab
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.08.026
Abstract: I&D: incision and drainage IGF-1: insulin-like growth factor 1 IGF-1R: insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor PTM: Pretibial myxedema TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone INTRODUCTION Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a dermatological manifestation of autoimmune thyroiditis, most commonly Graves’… read more here.
Keywords: pretibial myxedema; insulin like; case; growth factor ... See more keywords
A case of fatal myxedema coma with electrocardiogram Osborne J-wave in a patient initially diagnosed with hypothyroidism.
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DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.ej21-0720
Abstract: Myxedema coma is a life-threatening endocrine emergency with a high mortality rate resulting from severe insufficiency of thyroid hormones. Intravenous levothyroxine replacement is considered the standard therapy for myxedema coma in many countries. In Japan,… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosed hypothyroidism; osborne wave; myxedema; myxedema coma ... See more keywords